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- you know what? that looks like fire! - comedy without black people would be like the nba without black players. (kevin screaming) - your biggest, biggest superstars in comedy have been black. (eddie yelling) - just genius and hilarious. - yeah, i said it. (audience cheering) - the chappelle show redefined sketch comedy. - im rick james, bitch. (audience laughing) - "in living color" set up a platform for black comedians blowing up. - i dont think so. homie dont play that. (audience l...

To sort of fill that void. - you know, they wanted chris to do network. chris wouldnt do it. he knew he couldnt do it five days a week and keep the high level of quality that he wanted to do. - and here we go, hbo to the rescue. - chris rock was able to like, wild out on hbo. he had that one sketch where hes just slapping people. like that doesnt sound that controversial, but other networks, theyd be like, "whoa, were not showing this. were not showing this." - [reporter] as you see here, davis ...

And keep the high level of quality that he wanted to do. - and here we go, hbo to the rescue. - chris rock was able to like, wild out on hbo. he had that one sketch where hes just slapping people. like that doesnt sound that controversial, but other networks, theyd be like, "whoa, were not showing this. were not showing this." - [reporter] as you see here, davis enters the building, and within seconds, the rampage begins. (audience laughing) - hes edgy. hes always going to make you think. hes al...

Like that doesnt sound that controversial, but other networks, theyd be like, "whoa, were not showing this. were not showing this." - [reporter] as you see here, davis enters the building, and within seconds, the rampage begins. (audience laughing) - hes edgy. hes always going to make you think. hes always gonna challenge the status quo. - as late night tv was back on the map, the "kings of comedy" tour was blowing up. - white people hope things dont go wrong. black people dont hope, we wish. we...